SPAIN has become the sixth country on earth to legalise the right to euthanasia for patients in extreme, constant and incurable pain with no possible relief, subject to a series of strict criteria aimed at preventing abuse, coercion or malpractice.

FREE public transport passes for all residents in Marbella will be automatically renewed for two years, the council has announced.

IF YOU'RE brave enough and you live in the Huesca-province town of Fiscal, you're just in time for a free 'go' on the brand-new zip-line that opened this week, as Thursday, March 18 is the final day for residents to try it out without charge.

SUPERMARKET chain Mercadona has detailed its game-plan for cutting plastic waste in a press release – which includes using 100% recycled material for its 'squeeze-your-own' orange juice bottles.

EIGHT months after he last raced, six-times world champion MotoGP whizz Marc Márquez has been signed off by his medics and is back in the hotseat in time for the start of the 2021 season. 

NATIONAL leader for Unidas Podemos Pablo Iglesias has stepped down as deputy president of Spain and handed over his seat in Parliament in order to run for regional elections in Madrid.

SPAIN has halted its roll-out of the AstraZeneca or 'Oxford' vaccine for at least 15 days pending further investigation after the country's first case of blood clots recorded in a person to whom it had been administered.

A PAINTING by Catalunya-born artist Joan Miró will be up for auction at Christie's in London later this month with a price tag starting at €10.5 million.

SAD news from Celebworld: Spain's 'golden couple' Iker Casillas and Sara Carbonero have separated.

SELF-EMPLOYED workers and owners of small and medium-sized businesses will be considered for a slice of the €7 billion fund approved by Spain's government this week if they can show at least a 30% drop in their income in 2020, based upon their figu...

A BATTERY of reforms to Spain's road traffic law is set to come into force in May, with speed limits being the main aspect affected.

REMAINS of a man found in a cave in the northern region of Navarra are the oldest ever discovered in Spain completely intact, according to the multi-national team of archaeologists and anthropologists working on the site, who include experts from the...

FIVE rorqual whales spotted off the Costa Garraf shows these giant mammals have started their migration early this year.

WELCOME news for traders and the public has been announced in the Comunidad Valenciana: Bars, cafés and restaurants can now open their inside areas with up to 30% of their usual safe number limits, and their outside seating can now be 100% occupied ...

A BEER factory in Andalucía has become the first in Spain, and the biggest in Europe, to become completely emissions-free.